Introduction to Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

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This unique text helps students and healthcare professionals master the fundamentals of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Written by distinguished international experts, it provides readers with an introduction to the basic principles underlying the establishment and individualization of dosage regimens and their optimal use in drug therapy. Up-to-date examples featuring currently prescribed drugs illustrate how pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics relate to contemporary drug therapy. Study problems at the end of each chapter help students and professionals gain a firm grasp of the material covered within the text.... Rate of infusion Steady-state amount in the body Duration of infusion Rate of
input Time to reach plateau Intravenous infusion STUDY PROBLEMS Answers to
study problems are in Appendix D. 1. Briefly answer each of the following
questions that apply to constant-rate infusion conditions. a. ... Does the time to go
from one plateau concentration to another depend solely on the half-life of the
drug? 2.

Title

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Introduction to Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

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Thomas N. Tozer, Malcolm Rowland

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins - 2006

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